Bishop Matthew Pritchard, O.F.M. Rec. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain

Titular Bishop of Myrina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1669²		Born
1687¹	18.0	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Recollect
1693²	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Recollect
20 Sep 1713	44.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain
20 Sep 1713	44.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Myrina
9 Jun 1715	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Myrina
22 May 1750	81.3	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Matthew Pritchard
(WikiData: Q64745816)
Bishop Matthew Pritchard O.F.M. Rec. (born 1669, died 22 May 1750) Vicar Apostolic of Western District

Event Place
Birth Place Graig, Penyclawdd, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Vicariate Apostolic of England (and Wales)
Ordained Priest St. Bonaventure, Friary, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Death Place Perthyre, Rockfield, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England
Buried Place (Original) St. Kenelm's, Church, Rockfield, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England

a priest for 57.3 years
a bishop for 34.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Clemens von Bayern von Wittelsbach †
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Clemens von Bayern von Wittelsbach † (1707)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon † (1695)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet † (1670)
Bishop of Meaux
Archbishop Charles-Maurice Le Tellier † (1668)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Antonio Cardinal Barberini (Jr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1655)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Bishop Giovanni Battista Scanaroli (Scannaroli) † (1630)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Graig, Penyclawdd, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Vicariate Apostolic of England (and Wales)
Ordained Priest	St. Bonaventure, Friary, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop	Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Death Place	Perthyre, Rockfield, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England
Buried Place (Original)	St. Kenelm's, Church, Rockfield, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England

Source(s):

op/ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 278
b: Arundel to Zabi, Page 173
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1715, Number 14
loc: CL, 20 Jan 2018
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 60, Number 4,508
~r: CB, 11 Jan 2021

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